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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,595 and 960,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,595 and 960,952 is: 2,105,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,595 : 960,952 = 960,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,595/960,952 = 960,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,595x = 960,952 × 960,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,595x = 923,428,746,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,428,746,304/438,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105,424.70

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